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. >> reporter: today they rallied in oakland. >> it is torture. >> reporter: on their minds prisoners locked up. >> not like they are prisoners of war. they are in prison here. >> they are human beings. >> reporter: there are 10 convicted criminals associated with rival games. >> they are hopeful because of the lawsuit. >> reporter: she is one of the attorneys representing the prisoners. >> we are seeking a court ruling that anything above 10 years in solitary confinement is unconstitutional. >> reporter: they spend 22 half hours a day deprived of human contact. >> lot of them sleep at cold because it is cold. they don't have access to the outside. >> spokeswoman said it is essentially from allowing them organizing gang aacts -- ang acts. -- gang acts. >> with that out of the way and the other comments she made, we feel like we will be able to make progress more rapidly in the next period. >> reporter: prisoners went on a hunger strike calling attention to the treatment of those and another one could happen this summer. they launched a program in the fall with the goal of reducing the
. >> reporter: today they rallied in oakland. >> it is torture. >> reporter: on their minds prisoners locked up. >> not like they are prisoners of war. they are in prison here. >> they are human beings. >> reporter: there are 10 convicted criminals associated with rival games. >> they are hopeful because of the lawsuit. >> reporter: she is one of the attorneys representing the prisoners. >> we are seeking a court ruling that anything above...
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they head back to face the oakland a's. meantime, it is chance to catch up what might happen this season. media open house to announce teams up coming special proposal. a replica world series ring give away, special occasion dedicated to the king of rock 'n' roll. >> i got to get these side burns right. on monday september 9th, is elvis presley night. we like icons. >> the a's also doing it with a victory. 6'8"nate fryman will be one of the first baseman of the year with a shot off the glove. the a's win over the rockies 6- 5. baseball should be tim mccarver middle game. he and the game one of the same. after 55 years as both player and broadcaster, mccarver announced this will be his last to the sport. his health is fine but at age 71, just wants to take it down a notch. hanging it up, warriors tonight trying to keep the peddle pushed to the metal to face the sacramento kings. highlights at 10:00. >> september 9th is elvis night by the way. >> i know you will be there. >>> ktvu crews on the scene of a officer involved shoo
they head back to face the oakland a's. meantime, it is chance to catch up what might happen this season. media open house to announce teams up coming special proposal. a replica world series ring give away, special occasion dedicated to the king of rock 'n' roll. >> i got to get these side burns right. on monday september 9th, is elvis presley night. we like icons. >> the a's also doing it with a victory. 6'8"nate fryman will be one of the first baseman of the year with a shot...
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is in exchange for the city of oakland's police department not going under federal control. >> thank you. >>> now, the federal appointment just happens to come on the heels of our exclusive kpix 5 poll. 71% of oaklanders who responded told us crime is the number one issue in their city. crime concerns are much lower in san jose and san francisco. and you can find the full results of that poll on our website, cbssf.com. >>> well, oakland police did have something to celebrate today. they recovered a priceless piece of california history taken in a brazen museum burglary. kpix 5 reporter ann notarangelo shows us the case is far from closed. >> reporter: the jewelry box is exactly where it should be. it's in the museum behind me but it is still a mystery as to who took it and what were they going to do with it? >> it's been many sleepless nights. >> reporter: it may look like just an expense every jewelry box but this piece of california gold rush history evokes a lot of emotion. it's one of the iconic pieces in this museum. and when the oakland museum of california director got the cal
is in exchange for the city of oakland's police department not going under federal control. >> thank you. >>> now, the federal appointment just happens to come on the heels of our exclusive kpix 5 poll. 71% of oaklanders who responded told us crime is the number one issue in their city. crime concerns are much lower in san jose and san francisco. and you can find the full results of that poll on our website, cbssf.com. >>> well, oakland police did have something to...
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concord 68, oakland 65, san francisco at 61. oakland 65. it will cool down to the 40s for much of the bay area tonight. high wave hazards this weekend. a long wave swell offshore means sneaker waves are possible this weekend. stay away from the rocks because these are the waves that sneak up on you and that warning is posted through 7:00 tomorrow night. weather headlines cooling down. chance of ran coming into the bay area on sunday. and a better chance coming in late tuesday and when. we'll set it all out for you. fair and cool, tgif. low 70s with a few high clouds unpeeling from low pressure that's spinning abeam the queen charlottes and as a result we'll get filtered sunshine, lower temperatures. high clouds, cooling down tomorrow. monday, partly cloudy at sfo. and for the rest of it the southland looks sunny with 70 degrees at los angeles and 34 in chicago. back if the bay area, 63 in san francisco, 62 in pacifica. extended forecast we'll get a chance of showers on sunday, not a big deal. more coming in on tuesday night and on wednesday
concord 68, oakland 65, san francisco at 61. oakland 65. it will cool down to the 40s for much of the bay area tonight. high wave hazards this weekend. a long wave swell offshore means sneaker waves are possible this weekend. stay away from the rocks because these are the waves that sneak up on you and that warning is posted through 7:00 tomorrow night. weather headlines cooling down. chance of ran coming into the bay area on sunday. and a better chance coming in late tuesday and when. we'll...
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this is our oakland camera looking towards san francisco. it is a very shallow deck of low clouds and patchy fog and it's very evident on our satellite and radar. you see those clouds straddling the immediate coast here from about the sunset district back in through monterey bay. and that's going to be the scenario tonight. so with that increased cloud cover, we won't see the temperatures as cold as they have been overnight. but nevertheless, we'll have that patchy fog. we'll open up tomorrow with stratus early and then the abundance of sunshine and a warmer day. the extended forecast calls for near or record warmth on wednesday. we'll pinpoint that forecast but first, overnight tonight, 42 degrees in santa rosa. mid-50s santa clara valley. mid-40s central bay. low and mid-40s around the peninsula. tomorrow northwest breeze at 15 miles per hour. 70s inland tomorrow. 76 in napa. but wait, check out wednesday. low 80s inland and even 90s forecast throughout the salinas valley and in throughout the central valley which for this time of the year
this is our oakland camera looking towards san francisco. it is a very shallow deck of low clouds and patchy fog and it's very evident on our satellite and radar. you see those clouds straddling the immediate coast here from about the sunset district back in through monterey bay. and that's going to be the scenario tonight. so with that increased cloud cover, we won't see the temperatures as cold as they have been overnight. but nevertheless, we'll have that patchy fog. we'll open up tomorrow...
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then over in this direction towards the west, we can see over the oakland coliseum, home your oakland as, and then further on towards the ocean you see the skyline of san francisco. and that indeed is where most people will have their eyes this evening at sunset because tonight is the prime viewing for one of three comes that will be visible in the northern hemisphere this year. its name is the "pan-starrs." it was discovered back in january of 2011 in hawaii, but this year promises to be brighter than ever before. if you want to take a peek, you need an uncluttered sky. so really great visibility. and take a peek towards the western horizon. that's the west where the coast is. about 30 to 40 minutes after sunset. about twilight so that's about 7:49 roughly. so take a good peek but i really do advise you coming to a grassy knoll in oakland or just get some elevation so you will be able to see over the very deep deck of clouds, fog lining the seashore. we were able to see that comet a couple of days ago if the southern portion of the united states. and also about a week ago in hawaii a
then over in this direction towards the west, we can see over the oakland coliseum, home your oakland as, and then further on towards the ocean you see the skyline of san francisco. and that indeed is where most people will have their eyes this evening at sunset because tonight is the prime viewing for one of three comes that will be visible in the northern hemisphere this year. its name is the "pan-starrs." it was discovered back in january of 2011 in hawaii, but this year promises...
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that's oakland. we're looking at sunshine for you in oakland this weekend. how long does the sunshine stick around? the answer coming up. >>> ahead, the folks at augusta national may want to get their tailor to start stitching another green masters jacket for tiger woods. and call the spca! there's a mad dog loose at stanford! c very >>> yes, this is the weekend, time to "spring forward" as america forges ahead with the tradition of daylight saving time. it was supposed to save energy and help farmers, stuff like that. but every time we change our clocks, we ask ourselves, why are we still using a wartime energy plan designed for a largely agrarian society?! meet sev ren bornstein from the california energy institute a world class expert on things like gas prices and airline efficiency and what not so he knows something about energy. now meet this person. he is an expert in behavioral biology and how we all tick with the sun. this week he wrote an op. ed. in scientific american calling for an end to the time change. so does daylight saving still make sense f
that's oakland. we're looking at sunshine for you in oakland this weekend. how long does the sunshine stick around? the answer coming up. >>> ahead, the folks at augusta national may want to get their tailor to start stitching another green masters jacket for tiger woods. and call the spca! there's a mad dog loose at stanford! c very >>> yes, this is the weekend, time to "spring forward" as america forges ahead with the tradition of daylight saving time. it was...
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class can participate. >> they say west oakland a food desert. an urban area lacking access to a grocery store and healthy food. >> there is a real need. it is not just a business opportunity here. >> his plan to offer shares to the public, marketing food in nontraditional grocery stores to shoppers who shop daily buying smaller baskets of food. >> it is very expensive to go to the store. >> but they say they still see opportunities for grocers to make money. the professor compiled a food atlas. >> that is why the idea could be successful there because it is going to be people seening on to be a part of the movement -- signing on to be a part of the movement. it is not going to be run by a corporation. >> they point out that things like this came into play after the rodney king incident when food markets refused to rebuild grocery stores. nearly% of neighbors have weight issues and disease like diabetes. without a neighborhood grocery store, getting vegetable and fruit is no easy ride. >> even if you have a car, the gas prices are so high. i requ
class can participate. >> they say west oakland a food desert. an urban area lacking access to a grocery store and healthy food. >> there is a real need. it is not just a business opportunity here. >> his plan to offer shares to the public, marketing food in nontraditional grocery stores to shoppers who shop daily buying smaller baskets of food. >> it is very expensive to go to the store. >> but they say they still see opportunities for grocers to make money. the...
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in oakland. allen? >> no doubt. i'm just wondering, phil. you have bratton today, yesterday the federal compliance director is named. you got the police chief. there are a lot of cooks in the kitchen here. how is this whole dynamic going to play out amongst these three? >> reporter: that remains to be seen. that's a really good question. bratton made it clear today that he is an advisor, that his policies like "stop & frisk" are not necessarily going to be implemented. how many of thinks policies get implemented through the -- how many of his policies get implement through the courts and politicians, remains to be seen. >> he can fire the chief if he wants to. >> reporter: but he can't fire bratton. >> all right. >> what a system, thank you, phil angelides. >>> bay area leaders say they have a winning plan to host the super bowl l in the south bay. len ramirez shows us what else the bay area has to offer. >> reporter: the bay area usually has good weather. it's not going to rain today maybe here in the south bay but in january or february wh
in oakland. allen? >> no doubt. i'm just wondering, phil. you have bratton today, yesterday the federal compliance director is named. you got the police chief. there are a lot of cooks in the kitchen here. how is this whole dynamic going to play out amongst these three? >> reporter: that remains to be seen. that's a really good question. bratton made it clear today that he is an advisor, that his policies like "stop & frisk" are not necessarily going to be implemented....
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from the oakland museum, stole this jewelry box back in january. impact dates back to the gold rush days. if convicted he could face 10 years in prison and $250,000 fine. >>> lawmakers introduced legislation today. they say too many offenders are ending up on the streets. a recent study shows more sex offenders are on the street since realignment took effect in 2011. >> it's causing very real problems that need very real solutions. we can not allow our communities to live in fear of criminals being released early onto the streets. >> today's proposed legislation would send offenders back to prison. >>> a police task force arrested a bank robbery suspect for the second time today. he was releaseed fra jail because of a filing error. police say the bank robber placed a gun to the teller's head and stole cash on march 1. he was released from jail because the charges were not filed within a 72 hour deadline. >>> people who owed more than their home was worth are getting good news. they are no longer under water on their mortgages. the bay area's hardes
from the oakland museum, stole this jewelry box back in january. impact dates back to the gold rush days. if convicted he could face 10 years in prison and $250,000 fine. >>> lawmakers introduced legislation today. they say too many offenders are ending up on the streets. a recent study shows more sex offenders are on the street since realignment took effect in 2011. >> it's causing very real problems that need very real solutions. we can not allow our communities to live in fear...
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along the coast mostly cloudy and oakland is partly cloudy. the temperature for the current numbers are cooler around the bay. sfo 56 degrees. a slight wind. a perfect day. a lot like today. which will be like tomorrow. temperature will be similar. more sunshine tomorrow and that's a nicer day i suspect. the weekend is dry, as we go down the road, as we get into tuesday night and wednesday, we'll see rain, not a big deal. it will be wet. plan accordingly if you have outdoor activities planned for next week. overnight lows 40s. 45 in antioch. a few high clouds today in a mild at the everyone will pursuit into tomorrow. more sunshine as the high pressure pushes more clouds to the north. a nice looking saturday, saturday the nicest day on the weekend. sunday is close behind. the forecast model clears it out. the clouds we're seeing now clear out overnight. maybe coastal fog, we clear out in the afternoon, rain stays to the north as everything, days gets longer. we have a nice looking bay area weekend. it's winter the, we're not going to see rain.
along the coast mostly cloudy and oakland is partly cloudy. the temperature for the current numbers are cooler around the bay. sfo 56 degrees. a slight wind. a perfect day. a lot like today. which will be like tomorrow. temperature will be similar. more sunshine tomorrow and that's a nicer day i suspect. the weekend is dry, as we go down the road, as we get into tuesday night and wednesday, we'll see rain, not a big deal. it will be wet. plan accordingly if you have outdoor activities planned...
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investigators say he killed three people including oakland rapper kenneth cherry. police say harris fired into the rapper's maserati on the las vegas strip last week causing a fiery chain reaction crash. the maserati slammed into a taxi which burst into flames killing the driver and his passenger. investigators say harris argued with cherry earlier in the parking area of a hotel. >> we believe shortly after the incident that occurred near las vegas, mr. harris was a fleeing felon. he left las vegas shortly after this event occurred. now, when exactly he left, i'm not going to go into that, as well. but what we do know is he did leave las vegas pretty rapidly. >> reporter: police had already found and talked to three women who were in harris' range rover the night of the shooting. police say harris, a self- described pimp, has an extensive violent criminal history including robbery, sexual assault and kidnapping. the district attorney did not say if he will seek the death penalty but he said it will be considered. >> i can't imagine anything much more serious than f
investigators say he killed three people including oakland rapper kenneth cherry. police say harris fired into the rapper's maserati on the las vegas strip last week causing a fiery chain reaction crash. the maserati slammed into a taxi which burst into flames killing the driver and his passenger. investigators say harris argued with cherry earlier in the parking area of a hotel. >> we believe shortly after the incident that occurred near las vegas, mr. harris was a fleeing felon. he left...
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. >>> oakland teachers are critical of a new report on how to improve the city's public schools. the washington, d.c.-based national council on teacher quality released its study today. among the recommendations are improving teacher evaluations linking raises to student achievement and lengthening the teacher's workday to 8 hours. the study reflects the corporate reform agenda of its private backers. the group says better teacher pay, smaller class sizes and clean and safe school would do more to improve education. >>> a judge resumed in favor of the san francisco 49 earns today saying $30 million in disputed tax money was intended for the new santa clara stadium. schools argued they needed that money for classrooms while the team tried to use it to balance the state budget. the money will stay frozen until the judge decides how it should be allocated. >>> employees at san francisco general hospital rallied in front of the hospital over allegations of workplace bullying. union employees point to the case of a hospital interpreter. she left work to take care of her ailing mother
. >>> oakland teachers are critical of a new report on how to improve the city's public schools. the washington, d.c.-based national council on teacher quality released its study today. among the recommendations are improving teacher evaluations linking raises to student achievement and lengthening the teacher's workday to 8 hours. the study reflects the corporate reform agenda of its private backers. the group says better teacher pay, smaller class sizes and clean and safe school...
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. >>> >>> fewly launched ferry service between oakland and san francisco is not as popular as predicted. 130 passengers used the ferry daily last month. officials were hoping for triple that number in the first year. the ferry operator wants to add noon trips. >> >> in seven minuteses i'll breakdown which parts of the bay area will see the heaviest rachel and if it will effect your commute. >> >> crafty way conartists used bay area -- u.s. postal service is being irresponsible -- . Ñáçwçñ >>> dozens protested outside of a postal service conference going on outside of san francisco today. >> >> demonstrators, many of whom are postal workers say they are out raged more than $3 million is being spent on a conference at the mascone center. at the same time they are cutting their workforce and planning to eliminate saturday delivery. even so, the post master general said he can't afford not to attend. >> it's a very responsible thing. the people sitting in this room represent $22 billion of revenue, one-third of the revenue in the postal service. >> >> national postal forum includes a d
. >>> >>> fewly launched ferry service between oakland and san francisco is not as popular as predicted. 130 passengers used the ferry daily last month. officials were hoping for triple that number in the first year. the ferry operator wants to add noon trips. >> >> in seven minuteses i'll breakdown which parts of the bay area will see the heaviest rachel and if it will effect your commute. >> >> crafty way conartists used bay area -- u.s. postal...
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oakland 57. low 50s for san francisco and san jose. and santa rosa, you're checking in at 53 degrees. here's the setup in the atmosphere. we told you upper level low pressure will be passing by to our west. its just about 30 to 50 miles farther offshore than we first thought. so much of the rainfall for most of the day just hugged the coastline and was off to the west and it's raining on the ocean, doesn't do us much good. but now the low pressure system is making its closest pass to us, starting in the south bay, working north and west throughout the evening. if will probably be raining at your house by 8 or 9:00 tonight. low pressure tonight, scattered showers, some steady rainfall. then it moves away, sun tomorrow afternoon. this guy right here this big dome of high pressure, this is another high pressure area that will hang out for like seven, eight, nine, ten straight days giving us sunshine and warm weather as soon as tomorrow. at least the sunshine part gets here tomorrow. so showers are increasing this evening. rain is done by
oakland 57. low 50s for san francisco and san jose. and santa rosa, you're checking in at 53 degrees. here's the setup in the atmosphere. we told you upper level low pressure will be passing by to our west. its just about 30 to 50 miles farther offshore than we first thought. so much of the rainfall for most of the day just hugged the coastline and was off to the west and it's raining on the ocean, doesn't do us much good. but now the low pressure system is making its closest pass to us,...